The Maritime Silk Road Summer School at NingboTech University is an exciting two-week program designed to immerse participants in the vibrant history, culture, and economic dynamism of Ningbo. Through engaging lectures, site visits, and hands-on experiences, the program highlights the city’s historical role in the Silk Road trade and its modern status as a hub for innovation and global commerce. Participants will explore topics such as smart port technologies, China’s trade relationships with Central and Eastern Europe, and cross-cultural business practices.

Beyond the classroom, the program offers rich cultural experiences, including visits to iconic landmarks like the Ningbo Museum, Tianyi Pavilion, and Moon Lake, as well as opportunities to engage with Ningbo’s intangible cultural heritage, such as traditional crafts and Confucius Temple ceremonies. Activities like business tea art workshops and interactions with local enterprises provide unique insights into Ningbo’s blend of tradition and modernity.

This comprehensive program is ideal for students, professionals, and anyone eager to deepen their understanding of international business, cultural exchange, and the Maritime Silk Road’s enduring legacy. Join us for an unforgettable journey of discovery and inspiration in Ningbo!